We have an opportunity to purchase a mid size apartment building (33 units pre 1978) where the current owner has not given any tenant lead based paint disclosures to the tenants to sign. During our due diligence we ha...

Hi all, 
This is my first post seeking some advice on my scenario. I'd like to give my background and goal and then long term goal and niche space I am looking to go into. I am in the Southern Maine area if that matt...

Hi BP, checking in with a question I probably should have asked this forum weeks ago regarding an issue that came up in the appraisal of a two-family university rental I'm under contract on.Appraiser noted that a zoni...

We have a friend who recently moved out of their rental in Virginia. Its a 4 br / 3 ba SFH and about 3,000 sq ft and no pets. The landlord kept their entire security deposit including $1,950 for carpet cleaning. That ...

I recently had an appraisal come back way under what I believe is the current market value.  I am very familiar with this neighborhood and know that this home would sell for more if it was listed for sale tomorrow.I p...

Population growth, job growth, demographics, and income are all very important when an investor is deciding on which market they want enter for a buy and hold strategy. Below is the data from 2010 - 2014 population gr...

Hello BP,Last night I came across a good deal where I feel this can be a great opportunity to acquire my first rental but wanted more insight heres the breakdown:The property is located in the city where there is some...

Anyone interested in investing around the Boston area? If not, you should be. Areas like Dorcester and Chelsea are going to be the new South End. Not to mention a few gems can definitely be found in Cambridge and Some...

Hey guys, I'm brand new to real estate and am trying to get my foot in the door. I was told a good way to do this is to purchase a home until I can save some capitol to start putting down payments on rental properties...

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